Municipal Council Anantnag Organizes “SVANidhi Se Samriddhi” Prog

ANANTNAG : The Municipal Council (MC) Anantnag today organized an impactful “SVANidhi Se Samriddhi” programme at Town Hall Anantnag aimed to empowering street vendors by creating awareness about the benefits of the PM SVANidhi scheme and other government-linked welfare initiatives.
Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD, Mandeep Kour, while addressing the function virtually, emphasizing the need for street vendors to avail full benefits of the SVANidhi scheme. She urged them to focus on proper sanitation, cleanliness, digital payments, and actively seek assistance through various government welfare schemes to enhance their businesses and livelihoods.
The event witnessed the presence of Director Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar, and Additional District Development Commissioner, Abdul Aziz Sheikh.
Addressing the participants, the officers stressed the importance of maximizing the benefits of the SVANidhi scheme, ensuring financial inclusion, and enhancing socio-economic upliftment through government support.
A large number of street vendors, local residents, and stakeholders actively participated in the event, making it a grand success.
Besides, awareness sessions, the programme also featured various cultural performances, adding a vibrant touch to the occasion.
The Municipal Council Anantnag remains committed to the welfare of street vendors and will continue to work towards their empowerment by facilitating access to financial aid, capacity-building initiatives, and government welfare schemes.